[Remote] Senior Facets Test Architect - Healthcare Payer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cognizant is a leading technology company, and they are seeking a Senior Test Architect to design and own the end-to-end testing architecture for Facets-based healthcare payer systems. This role is critical for ensuring quality and reliability across complex claims processing and integrations, collaborating closely with various technical and business teams.ResponsibilitiesDesign and own the end‑to‑end Facets test architecture, covering functional, integration, automation, batch, API, and data migration testingDefine testing approaches for key Facets modules, including Claims Adjudication, Membership, Billing, Provider, and EAMEstablish robust integration‑ and batch‑oriented testing strategies for inbound and outbound Facets interfaces across upstream and downstream systemsDefine and govern test data management strategies, including synthetic data creation, masked production data usage, and high‑volume data validationLead test automation strategy and framework selection aligned to Facets UI, batch processing, APIs, and integration layersCollaborate closely with Solution Architects and technical teams to ensure testability of Facets configurations, customizations, and integrationsProvide architectural guidance on performance, scalability, regression, and non‑functional testing strategiesAct as the technical authority for complex defect analysis, cross‑system issues, and root‑cause investigationsEnsure testing strategies align with healthcare regulatory requirements, including Medicare, Medicaid, and payer‑specific standardsSupport cloud, CI/CD, and modernization initiatives by integrating test architecture into automated delivery pipelinesSkills10–12+ years of overall testing experience, including 7–9+ years in healthcare payer systems5+ years of experience designing and leading Facets testing architecturesDeep understanding of Facets modules, claims processing, integrations, and batch‑oriented workflowsStrong experience across test automation, test data management, and large‑scale system testingProven ability to provide technical leadership across complex, multi‑stream delivery environmentsExperience supporting cloud migrations and CI/CD‑driven test automationExposure to AI‑enabled testing, analytics, or intelligent test designStrong analytical problem‑solving skills and executive‑level stakeholder communicationPrior experience working in large‑scale payer transformation or modernization programsBenefitsCognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.Medical/Dental/Vision/Life InsurancePaid holidays plus Paid Time Off401(k) plan and contributionsLong-term/Short-term DisabilityPaid Parental LeaveEmployee Stock Purchase PlanCompany OverviewCognizant is a professional services company that helps clients alter their business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. It was founded in 1994, and is headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.cognizant.com.